See 石沉大海 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"literal_meaning": "a stone sinks in the ocean",
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"zh-pron": "ㄕˊ ㄔㄣˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄞˇ"
},
{
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"Jyutping"
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"zh-pron": "sek⁶ cam⁴ daai⁶ hoi²"
},
{
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"standard"
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"zh-pron": "shih²-chʻên²-ta⁴-hai³"
},
{
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"standard"
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"zh-pron": "shŕ-chén-dà-hǎi"
},
{
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"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin",
"standard"
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"zh-pron": "shyrcherndahhae"
},
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"Palladius",
"standard"
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"zh-pron": "шичэньдахай"
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"zh-pron": "šičɛnʹdaxaj"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʂʐ̩³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ tä⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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"Sinological-IPA",
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"zh-pron": "sehk chàhm daaih hói"
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"zh-pron": "sek⁹ tsam⁴ daai⁶ hoi²"
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"zh-pron": "ség⁶ cem⁴ dai⁶ hoi²"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɛːk̚² t͡sʰɐm²¹ taːi̯²² hɔːi̯³⁵/",
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"Cantonese",
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},
{
"ipa": "/ʂʐ̩³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ tä⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɛːk̚² t͡sʰɐm²¹ taːi̯²² hɔːi̯³⁵/"
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"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
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},
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},
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"bopomofo",
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},
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"Wade-Giles",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "shih²-chʻên²-ta⁴-hai³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "shŕ-chén-dà-hǎi"
},
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"standard"
],
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},
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"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "шичэньдахай"
},
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"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "šičɛnʹdaxaj"
},
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"ipa": "/ʂʐ̩³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ tä⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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"Sinological-IPA",
"standard"
]
},
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"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sehk chàhm daaih hói"
},
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"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "sek⁹ tsam⁴ daai⁶ hoi²"
},
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"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "ség⁶ cem⁴ dai⁶ hoi²"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɛːk̚² t͡sʰɐm²¹ taːi̯²² hɔːi̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʂʐ̩³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ tä⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɛːk̚² t͡sʰɐm²¹ taːi̯²² hɔːi̯³⁵/"
}
],
"word": "石沉大海"
}
Download raw JSONL data for 石沉大海 meaning in Chinese (2.5kB)
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"subsection": "",
"title": "石沉大海",
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